alleryWhat force holds salt ions together?
ANuclear forces
BMagnetic forces
CGravitational forces
DElectrostatic forces
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Electrostatic forces
Oppositely charged ions in salts are held by electrostatic attraction.
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